Aidan Fine grew up in the house that his paternal great grandfather built in the small mountain town of Prescott, Arizona. His poems have appeared in the journals Diner, Nocturnes Review of Literary Arts, Sonora Review, Cue , online at NoTell Motel, La Fovea and The Drunken Boat , and elsewhere. He attended undergraduate school at The University of Tampa in Florida, and graduated with an MFA from Bennington Writing Seminars in Vermont , where he studied poetry and architectural history and theory. He has been the director of two community writing centers, Casa Libre en la Solana in Tucson, Arizona which he also co-founded, and InkTank World Headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio. Along with artifice rhetoric and postmodern theory, Aidan’s passions include architecture and the history of fools/folly/and other humorous literary fodder.